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Photographic Print : BEAR HUNTING, 1582. Two hunters spearing a bear. Woodcut from the Libro de la Monteria
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BEAR HUNTING, 1582. Two hunters spearing a bear. Woodcut from the Libro de la Monteria
BEAR HUNTING, 1582.
Two hunters spearing a bear. Woodcut from the Libro de la Monteria, by Gonzalo Argote de Molina, 1582
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1582 Bear Forest Gonzalo Hunter Hunting Killing Spanish Spear Stabbing Argote Molina
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Bear Hunting print from Granger Art on Demand. This stunning woodcut, taken from the Libro de la Monteria by Gonzalo Argote de Molina in 1582, captures the intensity and danger of a bear hunt over 400 years ago. Two determined hunters are depicted in the midst of the action, spearing the fierce beast. This historical photographic print is a must-have for any history or wildlife enthusiast, adding a touch of adventure and intrigue to your home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1582 titled "Bear Hunting" takes us back to the late Renaissance period, immersing us in a scene of primal bravery and skill. The image showcases two hunters locked in a fierce battle with a formidable bear deep within the forest. With their spears raised high, these Spanish hunters demonstrate their unwavering determination to conquer nature's mightiest predator. The artist, Gonzalo Argote de Molina, masterfully captures the intensity of this life-and-death struggle through intricate details and bold lines characteristic of woodcut illustrations. Every stroke seems to convey the adrenaline coursing through the veins of both man and beast. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported into an era where hunting was not merely for sport but rather an essential means of survival. The Libro de la Monteria serves as a testament to humanity's unyielding spirit in conquering its surroundings while respecting its natural inhabitants. This remarkable print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a window into our past that reminds us of our ancestors' resilience and resourcefulness. It invites contemplation on our relationship with nature and how it has evolved over time. Granger Art on Demand presents this extraordinary piece as part of its Carousel Collection, preserving history one frame at a time. Let this woodcut transport you back centuries ago when men faced off against beasts with nothing but courage and primitive weapons – truly capturing the essence of human endeavor against all odds.
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